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Dimensional Inspector Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

FA Inspector

Minneapolis, MN ยท On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Accurately perform visual and dimensional measurement studies of assigned parts and document the ... Review inspection results with personnel from quality, project and manufacturing engineering.

$24 - $28/hr

Accurately perform visual and dimensional measurement studies of assigned parts and document the ... Review inspection results with personnel from quality, project and manufacturing engineering.

Identify and report any process characteristics such as; scratches, burrs, cosmetic, or dimensional variation * Proper use, maintenance, and storage of inspection equipment **The skills ...

$28 - $32/hr

... dimensional metrology experience โ€ข Prior management experience is a plus. โ€ข Excellent written and verbal communication skills. โ€ข Excels in customer communications and building trusting ...

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Quality Inspector

Eden Prairie, MN ยท On-site

$25 - $30/hr

Operate and program CMMs to verify dimensional and geometric part characteristics * Perform manual inspections using typical inspection instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers) * Read and apply GD&T ...

Quality Inspector 1

Hamel, MN ยท On-site

$19/hr

Able to read blue prints and verify dimensional data using various inspection equipment such as calipers, go/no gauges, tape measures, etc. CMM experience is a plus. * Familiar with Statistical ...

Quality Inspector II

Big Lake, MN ยท On-site

$23 - $29/hr

Knowledge of dimensional, visual and mechanical inspection processes. * Strong background concerning the usage and care of mechanical measurement equipment, tools and hand-held tools including ...

Operate and program CMMs to verify dimensional and geometric part characteristics * Perform manual inspections using typical inspection instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers) * Read and apply GD&T ...

Quality Inspector

Roseville, MN ยท On-site

$25 - $32/hr

Interpret blueprints and apply GD&T principles to verify dimensional and geometric tolerances during inspections. * Track defect data in a structured manner to identify trends, recurring issues, and ...

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How much do dimensional inspector jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 2, 2026, the average hourly pay for dimensional inspector in Minnesota is $22.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $20.00 and $23.08 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a dimensional inspector?

A Dimensional Inspector is responsible for measuring and verifying the accuracy of machined or manufactured parts to ensure they meet engineering specifications. They use precision tools such as calipers, micrometers, and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs) to check dimensions, tolerances, and surface finishes. Their role is crucial in quality control, ensuring that products meet industry standards and customer requirements. Dimensional Inspectors often work in manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, and other industries where precision is critical.

What does a dimensional inspector do?

A typical day for a Dimensional Inspector involves setting up and using precision measuring instruments to verify that machined or fabricated parts meet exact specifications and tolerances. You may spend time reviewing technical drawings, performing first-article and in-process inspections, documenting results, and communicating findings to production or quality engineers. The work often requires both independent analysis and collaboration with production teams to address issues or suggest process improvements. You'll also be responsible for maintaining accurate records and ensuring that all inspection equipment is properly calibrated and functioning. This varied and detail-oriented routine plays a crucial role in maintaining high standards of quality and customer satisfaction within the manufacturing process.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a dimensional inspector?

To thrive as a Dimensional Inspector, you need a strong background in precision measurement, blueprint reading, and quality control, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant manufacturing experience. Familiarity with inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, coordinate measuring machines (CMM), and quality management software is typically required, and certifications like ASQ CQT can be beneficial. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and effective communication with production and engineering teams are valuable soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure that manufactured parts meet strict tolerances, support efficient production, and uphold product quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Dimensional Inspector job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 80% Full Time, 12% Part Time, 5% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,223 per year, or $22.2 per hour.

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SPECTRUM PLASTICS MASTER

Minneapolis, MN โ€ข On-site

$24 - $28/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago


Job description

SUMMARY: Perform detailed and accurate inspection of components from new or revised molds and document the results. Assist in other quality departments as needed.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
  1. Develop or select appropriate methods to measure customer specified features and dimensions. Document the methods selected.
  2. Accurately perform visual and dimensional measurement studies of assigned parts and document the measurement methods used and the results obtained on the correct customer and/or SPG, MN forms.
  3. Perform statistical studies as assigned and report the results.
  4. Develop, implement and maintain CMM measurement programs.
  5. Actively promote and drive a culture of safety.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
  1. Select or develop and document appropriate measurement methods to be used for assigned measurement studies.
  2. Accurately perform and report layout inspection results for new, revised parts and assemblies.
  3. Perform statistical studies on components and gauging.
  4. Review inspection results with personnel from quality, project and manufacturing engineering.
  5. Setup appropriate retention samples in the sample retention system.
  6. Assist in performing calibrations.
  7. Perform receiving, in-process, final and 2nd operations inspections as assigned.
  8. Develop and implement CMM Programs.
  9. Create operator instructions describing the use of the CMM.
  10. Provide necessary CMM training.
  11. Troubleshoot CMM measurement issues including program or mechanical problems.
  12. Support the interpretation of CMM results. This may include working with other departments and customers.
  13. Support the design and procurement of customer gauges.
  14. Perform internal calibration of fixtures.
  15. Work with Outside Calibration Vendor in scheduling, repairing and adding new equipment to Master group list.
  16. Ensure inspection gages are maintained and perform minor maintenance.
  17. Other duties as assigned

EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, EDUCATION ANDTRAINING:
A completed 2-year vocational inspection program or equivalent on the job experience Course work in inspection, gauging and blueprint reading Exposure to injection molding in any capacity Working knowledge of mechanical inspection equipment, including Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) Working knowledge of MCOSMOS and MSURF software a plus.